Be sure your answer explains your thinking and is focused on the question.
Respond to two other answers. Explain what you think about the answer.
The fact that Moose Flanagan had a severely disabled sister molded his character forever. In what ways do you feel Moose was a better person, because of his disabled sibling?
Describe Natalie's social progress since arriving on Alcatraz Island. What do you feel has made her progress possible? Use story details to support your response.
Speculate which person or persons made it possible for Natalie to attend the Esther P. Marinoff School. Give reasons for your choice.
Decide if the character of Piper has changed over the course of the story. Use story details to support your opinion.
Why do you think Convict 105 caused so much anxiety for Moose?
Why do you think seven-year-old Theresa Mattaman and sixteen-year-old Natalie Flanagan are such close friends? Is Theresa a good or bad influence?
The fact that Moose Flanagan had a severely disabled sister molded his character forever. In what ways do you feel Moose was a better person, because of his disabled sibling?
Describe Natalie's social progress since arriving on Alcatraz Island. What do you feel has made her progress possible? Use story details to support your response.
Speculate which person or persons made it possible for Natalie to attend the Esther P. Marinoff School. Give reasons for your choice.
Decide if the character of Piper has changed over the course of the story. Use story details to support your opinion.
Why do you think Convict 105 caused so much anxiety for Moose?
Why do you think seven-year-old Theresa Mattaman and sixteen-year-old Natalie Flanagan are such close friends? Is Theresa a good or bad influence?